Marcelo Carlos is a Staff Engineer based in London with 14 years of experience building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and DevSecOps practices across startups and scale-ups. He blends deep academic expertise in information security (PhD) with hands-on implementation of IaC, Kubernetes, GCP/AWS platforms and security tooling to drive cost reductions, SOC2 readiness and stronger threat detection. At Permutive he established the InfoSec function, led external pentests, built security observability exporters and drove platform abstractions that accelerated engineering velocity while improving resilience. He enjoys both IC and managerial responsibilities, mentoring teams and hiring talent to embed security-by-design across the SDLC. Known for pragmatically turning research-level crypto and PKI experience into production-grade solutions, he combines curiosity and rigor to solve thorny infrastructure and security challenges.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Security, MSc Computer Security at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
PhD Information Security, PhD Information Security at Royal Holloway, University of London
Contributions:61 commits, 11 pushes in 9 years 4 months
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